Let's look at lines 17-19 again:
<span>17. Its letters, although naturally lying
18. Like the knight Pinto-Mendez Ferdinando-
19. Still form a synonym for Truth-Cease trying!
The crucial word here is "like" - it means that the letters are "like" - compared to the knight. A direct comparison such as this one is a Simile - this is the correct answer.
A metaphor is similar to a simile in that it treats something as if it was another thing, but it does not include a direct comparison.
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Answer:
I think Mattie believes that girls can do what they want and shouldn't have to follow other people's rules.
Explanation:
srry if wrong
Answer:
I didn't truly value my time or the opportunities it afforded me: I pretended I would get another chance, and so instead spent time on things that didn't matter in the long run and that I did not have to do – missing out on the single chance I had.
Explanation:
B. The mimosa is a tree that blooms in early summer.
Correct. That blooms in early summer is an adjective clause that modifies the noun tree.